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Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report

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10/10/2017

... of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report A new report by international experts draws significant ... the Executive Director of GAFF, calls the report’ s conclusions “...

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Food Systems

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive ... Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in ... isn’t the...

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Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize

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12/15/2017

Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize Three Simons Investigators were honored at ... of Ohio State University was named a winner of the 2018 New Horizons in Physics Prize for his...

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Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness

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07/22/2016

Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness What makes you a ... loans forgiven... Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness ...

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Sloan Foundation Funds New App and TV Series Focusing on Science

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07/27/2016

Sloan Foundation Funds New App and TV Series Focusing on Science Real science is ... real-life counterparts to the science embedded in today’ s films and TV shows. Faith Salie (NPR and CBS Sunday ... about movies...

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Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining

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08/01/2016

Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining It takes a well-trained eye to ... Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining ...

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Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative

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12/05/2016

Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative The Open Society ... work seeks to promote full participation in the nation’ s civic, political, and economic life—particularly for...

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RFPs Etc

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In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow

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09/25/2017

In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow As global warming intensifies ... 200,000 farmers. . . In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow ...

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The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Funds Construction of New Playground

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07/23/2018

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Funds Construction of New Playground The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation and the ... The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Funds Construction of New Playground ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair

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11/07/2018

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair Ms. Foundation for Women announced that Jocelyn Frye has been elected as its new Board Chair. Frye will head the body that offers guidance ... and...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research

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07/31/2019

The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research Bronwyn Bevan has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’ s new Director of Research, effective August 19, 2019, the ...

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SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece

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12/11/2018

SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece The Stavros ... ( SNF ) announced that temporarily pauses submission of new grant requests for projects in Greece, “taking a step .....

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ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets

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04/23/2015

ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets With medical marijuana ... claim proponents.... ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets ...

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison Philanthropy ... for federal grants. But in recent years, Doris Buffett’ s Sunshine Lady Foundation and the Ford Foundation have .....

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Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair

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03/01/2016

Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair The Harry and Jeanette ... today announced that Barry I. Schloss has been named the new Chair of the Board. He will also continue in his role as .....

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Ms. Foundation Is One of the Hosts of Gathering to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women

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09/19/2016

Ms. Foundation Is One of the Hosts of Gathering to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women Beginning today, more than ... Ms. Foundation Is One of the Hosts of Gathering to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women ...

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How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation

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12/07/2016

How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philathropic Funding At The Rockefeller ... profitable) in social change? How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller ...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced ... he is freezing the implementation of President Trump’ s ban on transgender people serving in the...

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Robots Are Replacing Fast Food Workers At New Shake Shack

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10/03/2017

Robots Are Replacing Fast Food Workers At New Shake Shack It’ s the future of fast food bytes in the Big Apple. Robots will ... cards . . . Robots Are Replacing Fast Food Workers At New Shake...

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